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Arepa spots with a nice view

Made for those who believe an arepa tastes better when paired with a wide-reaching view of the horizon.

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Updated May 2026
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Patio overlooks a spectacular city skyline next to the river, creating a cozy and gorgeous atmosphere. Space fills with a welcoming and comfortable vibe, often enjoyed during sunsets. Creative cocktails and a variety of food choices complement the beautiful setting.

Every table offers a breathtaking view of the downtown skyline and river. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a river-facing patio highlight the stunning views throughout the space.

Arepa Benedict stands out with its hearty and fantastic flavor, featuring a nice element from the arepa itself. Six people ordered it and found it consistently good, making it a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The patio offers an exceptional view of the river."

"The Arepa Benedict was fantastic and hearty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The Butter Board is available for $10 during happy hour.

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The patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Dining space overlooks lush garden and distant ocean, creating an elegant setting with open kitchen display that adds a theatrical touch. Atmosphere blends serene luxury with a welcoming vibe, attracting those seeking a special dinner experience. Attention to artistic presentation and coastal-inspired design sets it apart from typical hotel restaurants.

Dining overlooks a lush garden with a distant view of the Pacific Ocean, adding elegance to meals. The view stands out during breakfast and enhances the overall experience.

Complimentary Arepas start the meal with a simple, addictive flavor. They have a crispy exterior and soft inside that makes them stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the octopus."

"The complimentary arepas here are so delicious and addicting."

"The dining area offered a nice view of the Pacific Ocean."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Valet parking is free with validation from the restaurant.

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The breakfast buffet is only available on weekends during the off-season.

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Food truck with waterfront views offers plenty of outdoor seating including shaded areas and dog-friendly amenities. Atmosphere varies from quiet and comfortable to lively with live music on weekends. Popular spot for breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, healthy options.

Water views dominate the scene, creating a spectacular backdrop for meals and walks. The atmosphere pairs well with the river walk trail and the food truck's superb vantage point.

Loaded Arepa stands out with a fried egg on top. It offers a rich, satisfying flavor that makes it a solid choice.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and delicious."

"The breakfast wraps and salmon bagels here are so tasty."

"I thought the loaded Arepa was great."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Expect a quick-moving line even during busy breakfast hours.

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The menu features many protein-packed options for breakfast and lunch.

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Cozy garden cottage theme with open-air seating overlooking a lake and amphitheatre creates a welcoming atmosphere. Dog-friendly space features great music and shaded outdoor areas with fans. The vibe is relaxed and charming, attracting those who enjoy scenic views and casual comfort.

Beautiful views of Lake Eola Park create a peaceful and pleasant atmosphere. The patio offers a quirky and cute vibe with a great spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Made with sweet corn cakes, the arepas come with options like cheese and vegetables. Staff are helpful with topping requests, and the arepas consistently taste delicious.

People are saying

"The cafe's Belgian waffles and blueberry Brie croissant were highlights."

"You get a nice view of Lake Eola and the city skyline."

"The arepa was delicious and filling."

Good to know

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The cafe is directly across the street from the amphitheatre on Lake Eola.

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There is only seating for maybe 10 people or less in the whole cafรฉ.

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They have a special from 5 to 7 pm.

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Outdoor patio overlooks a small lake, creating a natural and relaxing atmosphere with a pleasant breeze and quiet surroundings. Music plays softly, enhancing the cozy and charming vibe. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, with the terrace offering a spectacular lakeside view.

A lake view dominates both the indoor and outdoor spaces. A patio and a back area offer spots to sit and enjoy the breeze and scenery.

Arepas come loaded with meat and cheese, often with added avocado. The arepa de chorizo stands out as warm, soft, and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The arepa with cheese was warm, soft, and flavorful."

"I loved the nice view from the outdoor patio."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great sangria and music.

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The cafรฉ closes at 9pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They do not allow pets, including small animals like bearded dragons.

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Multi-story food court inside an old harbor warehouse offers a rooftop terrace with free views of Manhattan, Brooklyn Bridge, and downtown skyline. Atmosphere shifts from serene and spacious to crowded and loud during busy times. Outdoor seating and a small rooftop bar provide a relaxed spot for drinks and city views.

Stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan dominate the scene. The rooftop and 5th floor offer serene riverside perspectives.

Steak arepa with chimichurri stands out and comes highly recommended. Other options include pork belly, shrimp, and elote arepas, all made with care and flavor.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers a great view of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan."

"The Market has a wide variety of excellent food options."

"I loved the steak arepa with chimichurri so much."

Good to know

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Most food vendors do not open until 09:00.

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Reservations are recommended for the bottomless brunch on weekends.

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Salsa Night happens every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm on the rooftop.

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Latin American restaurant

Open-air dining with vibrant Latin decor creates a lively atmosphere filled with upbeat music and a live DJ. The space offers Miami-like vibes and rooftop views of the city skyline. Tables sit close together, enhancing an energetic, club-like feel.

Rooftop seating offers stunning views of Domino Park and Williamsburg. The atmosphere combines beautiful decor with prime scenery for great photo opportunities.

Crispy arepas come as a tasty appetizer often served in small portions. They pair well with dishes like beef braised short rib or chicken milanesa and are recommended by servers for starters.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"Cristina made sure our arepas were perfect for allergies."

"The rooftop offers a beautiful view of the NYC skyline."

Good to know

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The restaurant has an unlimited tacos and drinks deal on Tuesday nights.

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Bottomless tacos and margaritas are capped at 2 hours.

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Weekday happy hour offers discounted drinks only at the bar.

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Latin American restaurant

Riverfront setting offers stunning views and a tropical floral interior with romantic lighting. Live music fills the space, creating a lively atmosphere that can be loud. The crowd enjoys flavorful Latin American dishes and a variety of cocktails, with some drinks standing out more than others.

Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views, especially at sunset. The view stands out as a key feature alongside great food and service.

Crispy arepas stand out with rich meat fillings like short rib and chicharron de pollo. Arepas Benedictos offer a flavorful twist and rank among the top appetizers here.

People are saying

"The food here tasted really good."

"The skyline view from the river is amazing."

"I tried the arepas and they were really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are required as this place is usually fully booked.

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Happy hour runs from 11 am to 7 pm with various drink specials.

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On Tuesdays, enjoy 2 for 1 Mojitos during happy hour.

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Central American restaurant

Central American restaurant with beachfront patio and live jazz music creates a laid-back surf atmosphere filled with island vibes. Colorful, cozy setting overlooks the ocean, blending Venice sunset energy with casual dining. Heated outdoor seating invites relaxed gatherings near the shoreline.

Ocean views stand out with a clear beach surfer vibe. The atmosphere and view match well, creating a relaxed setting.

Arepas come in different styles here. Some taste authentic while others are small, bland, and pricey without sides. The chicken arepa stands out as a better choice.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp and oysters, is delicious."

"I loved the beach view from the patio."

"I found the arepas tasted authentic."

Good to know

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Parking is tough; thereโ€™s a pricey lot nearby or limited free street parking if lucky.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a burger and beer during happy hour.

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